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PATTY ROGGEVEEN Candidate for Board of Selectmen This week the selectmen candidate interview is with Patty Roggeveen who is running against Rick Atherton, David Gray, Allen Reinhard and Neville Richen for two open seats. The election is April 3. 1. More ...
BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER He may have been born an identical twin, but in all other ways Leslie "Les" Raymond Saunders was a unique character whose memory is cherished and whose keen wit and kindness will be remembered and missed by his many island friends. Mr. Saunders died at 91 of natural causes in the early evening of ... More ... I ON THE COURT Nantucket Court Report In Monday's District Court, Gary Edwards, 27, of 6 Williams St., continued to be held on $10,000 cash bail, the amount set last Friday when he was arrested on drug charges. At his arraignment Monday he was formally charged with two counts of cocaine distribution after making sales to undercover n... More ... Harbor Plan not ready for state consumption ENVIRONMENT BY PETER B. BRACE INDEPENDENT WRITER Scores of Nantucketers have read the 163-page, 2007 Nantucket and Madaket Harbors Action Plan. As a result, comments and criticisms are flooding in like a moon tide, forcing the Harbor Plan Advisory Committee to extend its review period. More ...
EDUCATION BY STEVE SHEPPARD INDEPENDENT WRITER Seventh graders Kyra White and Blair Congdon have been working towards delivering an ark, and they are hoping to raise the rest of the money for that purpose this Saturday. White, who is 12, and Congdon, 13, are Nantucket New School students who helped organize the Epic Brunch that will be held f... More ...
ENVIRONMENT BY PETER B. BRACE INDEPENDENT WRITER Satisfied that it can learn all it needs to know about the 'Sconset beach nourishment project from its consultant, the Board of Selectmen signed the 'Sconset Beach Preservation Fund's notice of intent with the Conservation Commission. More ...
BIRTH E rin Marie Pearl was born at Nantucket Cottage Hospital on March 11, 2007 weighing 6 pounds and 13 ounces. She is the daughter of Lisa Doran and Charles Pearl of Nantucket. Her grandparents are Michelle Kalman of Nantucket and John White of Dublin, Ireland. More ...
AT ITS MEETING WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN: + Unanimously approved a request from the Nantucket Regional Transit Authority (NRTA) to extend shuttle bus parking by 40 feet at the intersection of Main and Washington streets rather than a previous request to seek a 15-foot extension on Washington Street, which would have eliminated one regular ... More ...
TOWN BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER As Sarah Alger enters her 11th year running uncontested for Town Meeting Moderator, she is taking a step back to review her reasons for continuing so long in the position and whether changing circumstances may cause her to eventually step down. More ...
Cyrus Peirce Middle School students Sabrina Dawson, Camilla Woodley and Alaina Paterson put some finishing touches on their science fair project named "Stain, Stain Go Away. More ... |
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